After flying high against Kinsley last Tuesday, Hoisington came back down to earth. The Hoisington Cardinals took a 55-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Larned Indians on Friday. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
| 12/13/24 vs Larned | 12 |
| 12/09/23 vs Bucklin | 11 |
| 01/16/24 vs Victoria | 8 |
| 02/16/24 vs Nickerson | 8 |
| 02/27/24 vs Kingman | 8 |
Several Cardinals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kelsi Maier, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards. The dominant performance gave Maier a new career-high in rebounds. Kinley Wilkens was another key player, putting up ten points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Hoisington now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Larned, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0.
Hoisington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-55 win against Bucklin on the 14th. As for Larned, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 44-35 loss against Holcomb on the 14th.
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